Christian Names Meanings for Baby Boys Starting with J

Jerubbesheth

The name Jerubbaal given to Gideon is originally a theophoric name meaning "Baal strives", but it was later given the interpretation of "let Baal strive against him" in order to avoid conflict with the more rigorous development of the religion of Yahweh in later centuries.

Meaning: Let the idol of confusion defend itself Origin: Israeli

Jerusalem

The name "Shalem", whether as a town or a deity, is derived from the same root as the word "shalom", meaning peace, so that the common interpretation of the name is now "The City of Peace" or "Abode of Peace". ... Other midrashim say that Jerusalem means "City of Peace".

Meaning: Vision of peace Origin: Israeli

Jervaine

(jər-VAYN)

Jervaine is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1444 times.

Meaning: Unclear Origin: English

Jervaise

Jervaise is largely used in the English language and it is derived from Germanic origins. The name's meaning is spear servant. ... Jervaise is infrequently used as a baby name for boys.

Meaning: A spear servant Origin: German

Jervis

Jervis as a boys' name has its roots in Old German and French. Jervis is an alternate spelling of Gervase (Old German): possibly derives from gêr "spear". Jervis is also a derivative of Jarvis (French).

Meaning: A form of jarvis Origin: American

Jeryl

Jeryl is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 2292 times.

Meaning: Strong, open-minded blend of jerold and darell Origin: English

Jerzy

(YE-zhi)

Jerzy (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ]) is the Polish version of the masculine given name George. The most common nickname for "Jerzy" is "Jurek" (pronounced [ˈjurɛk]). It is a diminutive form of very rare name Jur. Both Jerzy and Jur have the same Greek origin.

Meaning: Farming man Origin: Greek, Polish

Jerzyr

Jerzyr is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 918 times.

Meaning: Farmer Origin: Greek

Jesaiah

(jeh-ZIY-ə)

Biblical Meaning: The name Jesaiah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jesaiah is: Health; or salvation; of the Lord.

Meaning: Yahweh is salvation

Jesaja

From the Hebrew name יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (Yesha'yahu) meaning "YAHWEH is salvation", from the roots יָשַׁע (yasha') meaning "to save" and יָה (yah) referring to the Hebrew God. Isaiah is one of the four major prophets of the Old Testament, supposedly the author of the Book of Isaiah.

Meaning: God will help Origin: German